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Atomos Master Caddy II User Manual

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Master Caddy II Docking Station
To access and edit your recorded material:
Connect the Master Caddy Docking Station to a Mac® or Windows® editing
workstation via USB 2.0 and/or USB 3.0 compatible port/s.
When using USB 2.0, you may need to connect the second USB power cable on
the dock to a second USB 2.0 port. This will ensure enough power is provided when
using USB 2.0.
When using the Master Caddy II from the Shogun, insert it into the Docking Station.
After a short wait your recorded video will become accessible as a standard external
disk (Native ExFAT / FAT32 formatted drive/s also supported).
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Atomos Master Caddy II Specifications

General IconGeneral
Drive InterfaceSATA
InterfaceUSB 3.0
MaterialAluminum
TypeDocking Station
CompatibilityNinja V, Ninja V+, Ninja Inferno, Shogun Inferno
Storage Type2.5" HDD/SSD

Summary

Master Caddy II Docking Station Setup

Connect Master Caddy to Editing Workstation

Connect the Master Caddy Docking Station to a Mac or Windows editing workstation via USB 2.0 and/or USB 3.0.

Warranty and Conditions

International Hardware Limited Warranty

Details the 1-year standard or 3-year extended warranty for ATOMOS products, covering defects in materials and workmanship.

Warranty Exclusions

Lists conditions that void the ATOMOS product warranty, such as misuse, neglect, or unauthorized repairs.

Software License Agreement

Outlines the terms and conditions for using the ATOMOS software, including license grants and restrictions.

Getting Started Guide

Battery Charging Procedure

Instructions on how to charge the battery, indicated by charge lights turning from red to green.

Master Caddie II Assembly

Guide on inserting an SSD into the Master Caddy and assembling it securely with screws.

SSD Handling Precautions

Precautions for handling static-sensitive SSDs, advising to touch metal shell first and avoid circuit boards.

SSD Formatting

Steps to format the SSD within the Shogun recorder by selecting the blue arrow next to Recording Time Remaining.

Connect and Power-Up Functions

Battery and Power Station Connection

How to attach the battery or connect an optional Atomos Power Station for continuous power.

Master Caddy II Insertion and Removal

Instructions on how to insert and remove the Master Caddy II from the Shogun's disk bay.

Shogun Power On/Off and Screen Lock

How to power the Shogun unit on/off and lock/unlock the display and controls with the power button.

Breakout XLR and DC Power Connections

Details connecting the Lemo to XLR breakout cable for audio and connecting external DC power.

Input and Output Port Functions

Explains the purpose of HDMI In, HDMI Out, LANC Remote, and Stereo Line Out connections.

Touchscreen User Interface Overview

Key Interface Controls

Identifies main controls like Video Input Format, Recording Trigger, and Audio Control Panel.

Input/Output Menu Navigation

Accessing the central input/output menu by touching the Video Input Format on screen.

Audio Control Panel

Tap to control audio input sources, gains, and channel monitoring/recording.

Recording Operations

Main Interface Recording Icons

Explains icons for Record, Play, Menu, Waveform Monitoring, and Monitor Assist on the main interface.

Record Trigger Setup

Setting up recording triggers via supported camera or rolling timecode.

Audio Level Metering

Monitoring audio levels during recording using visual meters and indicators.

Waveform and Monitor Assist Functions

Waveform Monitoring Menu

Accessing Waveform Monitoring functions like Luma Parade, RGB Parade, and Vectorscope.

Monitor Assist Menu Options

Accessing Monitor Assist functions such as Focus Assist, Safe Areas, Zebra Pattern, and False Colour.

Waveform Monitoring Settings

Adjusting Waveform Monitoring settings for position, dynamic range, and opacity.

Monitor Assist Settings Adjustment

Adjusting Focus Assist (Color/Mono/Outline) and Zebra (%) for monitoring.

Playback and Editing Features

Playback Interface Controls

Using controls like Play, Jump to beginning/end, Frame by frame, and RWD/FFWD.

Loop Playback and Tagging

Setting loop points, navigating clips, and tagging footage as Favorite or Reject.

Timeline Scrubbing and Review

Using the timeline to scrub through footage and review shots with monitoring tools.

Exporting Edit Projects

Exporting an XML project for instant timeline assembly and editing after tagging.

Large Screen Playback

Playing recorded footage on external monitors via SDI/HDMI for client viewing and feedback.

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